{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.fca4f35db744eb7691ecf6345865d03a0b01d22a.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 25 at 12:35PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-25","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.fca4f35db744eb7691ecf6345865d03a0b01d22a.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Boston/Norton MA"},"word_count":190,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Coastal Flood Advisory: Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 25 at 12:35PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Southern Bristol; Southern Plymouth; Southeast Providence; Eastern Kent; Bristol; Washington; Newport; Block Island\n**Issued by:** NWS Boston/Norton MA\n**Sent:** 2026-09-25T12:35:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-25T12:35:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-26T01:45:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level\nexpected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal\nwaterways (5.6 to 7.2 feet Mean Lower Low Water).\n\n* WHERE...Washington, Southern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA,\nSoutheast Providence RI, Eastern Kent RI, Bristol RI, and\nNewport RI Counties.\n\n* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Sunday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Splashover and Minor coastal flooding is expected in\nthe lowest lying areas along the south coast of Rhode Island and\nMassachusetts over multiple high tide cycles late today through\nthis weekend. A few immediate coastal roads may briefly flood\ndue to wave action. In addition...minor beach erosion is also\npossible.\n\n## Instructions\nIf travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be\nclosed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of\nunknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone\nproperty."}